Author Events-Adults

VIRTUAL: James Patterson at the Hudson Library [10/19]

The Hudson Library will be hosting James Patterson on October 19th at 7pm. Patterson will be discussing his novels and his most recent book, ER Nurses, will be available for purchase.

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E.R. Nurses: True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes (Hardcover)

By James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Chris Mooney (With)
$29.00
ISBN: 9780759554269
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - October 11th, 2021

James Patterson and Matt Eversmann, #1 bestselling coauthors of Walk in My Combat Boots, powerfully present the medical frontline heroes who work to save our lives every day: E.R.

VIRTUAL: Rob Krieger at the Hudson Library [10/18]

The Hudson Library will be hosting Doors member Rob Krieger on October 18th at 7pm. Krieger will be discussing his book Set the Night on Fire.

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Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar With the Doors (Hardcover)

By Robby Krieger, Jeff Alulis (With)
$29.00
ISBN: 9780316243346
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - October 12th, 2021

In his tell-all, legendary Doors guitarist, Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” opens up about his band’s meteoric career, his own darkest moments, and the most famous black eye in rock ‘n’ roll.
 
Few bands are as shrouded in the murky haze of rock mythology as The Doors, and parsing fact fro

VIRTUAL: LTC Alexander Vindman at the Hudson Library [10/14]

The Hudson Library will be hosting Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman on October 14th at 7pm. Vindman will be discussing his book Here, Right Matters.

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Here, Right Matters: An American Story (Hardcover)

By Alexander Vindman
$26.99
ISBN: 9780063079427
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Published: Harper - August 3rd, 2021

Instant New York Times bestseller

VIRTUAL: Stacey Vanek Smith at the Hudson Library [11/11]

The Hudson Library will be hosting Stacey Vanek Smith on November 11th at 7pm. Smith will be discussing her book Machiavelli for Women.

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Machiavelli for Women: Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition, and Win the Workplace (Hardcover)

By Stacey Vanek Smith
$26.00
ISBN: 9781982121754
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Published: Gallery Books - September 7th, 2021

From the NPR host of The Indicator and correspondent for Planet Money comes an “accessible, funny, clear-eyed, and practical” (Sarah Knight, New York Times bestselling author) guide for how women can apply the principles of 16th-century philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli to their work lives and finally shatter the glass ceil

VIRTUAL: George F. Will at the Hudson Library [10/7]

The Hudson Library will be hosting George F. Will on October 7th at 7pm. Will will be discussing his book American Happiness and Discontents.

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American Happiness and Discontents: The Unruly Torrent, 2008-2020 (Hardcover)

By George F. Will
$32.00
ISBN: 9780306924415
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Published: Hachette Books - September 14th, 2021

Examine the ways in which expertise, reason, and manners are continually under attack in our institutions, courts, political arenas, and social venues with this collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative columnist.
 
George F. Will has been one of this country’s leading columnists since 1974. He won the Pulitzer Prize for it in 1977.

VIRTUAL: Ruth Scurr at the Hudson Library [10/6]

The Hudson Library will be hosting Ruth Scurr on October 6th at 7pm. Scurr will be discussing her book Napoleon.

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Napoleon: A Life Told in Gardens and Shadows (Hardcover)

By Ruth Scurr
$28.95
ISBN: 9781631492419
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Published: Liveright - June 15th, 2021

Marking the 200th anniversary of his death, Napoleon is an unprecedented portrait of the emperor told through his engagement with the natural world.

VIRTUAL: Kate Moore at the Hudson Library [10/4]

The Hudson Library will be hosting Kate Moore on October 4th at 7pm. Moore will be discussing her book The Woman They Could Not Silence.

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The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear (Hardcover)

By Kate Moore
$27.99
ISBN: 9781492696728
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Published: Sourcebooks - June 22nd, 2021

From the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes another dark and dramatic but ultimately uplifting tale of a forgotten woman hero whose inspirational journey sparked lasting change for women's rights and exposed injustices that still resonate today.

Clarence Bechter at the Learned Owl [11/6]

Join us on November 6th from 1 to 3pm as we welcome Clarence Bechter. Bechter will be signing his book, Time of My Life.

Follow Bechter's journey as he lives out his dream of biking over 3,000 miles in 52 days. In his younger years, a seed was planted with a thought to ride his bicycle across the USA from sea to shining sea. As the years passed, and with his wife Mary's blessing, Bechter was finally able to make that dream a reality through hard work, dedication, and realizing his passion. 

Time of My Life (Clarence Bechter

$19.69
SKU: 9780578244372

Follow Bechter's journey as he lives out his dream of biking over 3,000 miles in 52 days. In his younger years, a seed was planted with a thought to ride his bicycle across the USA from sea to shining sea. As the years passed, and with his wife Mary's blessing, Bechter was finally able to make that dream a reality through hard work, dedication, and realizing his passion. 

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